Desphina Fort

The Desphina Fort was a Spartan military stronghold in Phokis, Greece during the 5th century BC. The fort, located in Desfina, was located 5 kilometers from the Corinthian Gulf, 7 kilometers southeast of Delphi and 30 kilometers west of Lebadeia. During the Third Sacred War, the town and the fort were destroyed by King Philip II of Macedon, and they were never rebuilt. Modern Desphina had a population of 1,988 people in 2011.